After 3 weeks in Cape Town (instead of 2 initially scheduled), the time has come to be on the road again to reach Oudtshoorn, Orania and Joburg, deeper in the country.
It was not easy to leave the “mother city”… We could have spent our entire 3 months-stay there, continually conducting project activities but never being weary of the city’s charms. But Cape Town’s reality isn’t the country’s reality. So, this is the reason why we’re going to see how it is elsewhere. And we’re going to start our discovery with the Afrikaners’... [Lire la suite]

On the occasion of Women’s day, we zoom in on Gladys Thomas, a poet from Cape Town well known for her written actions against apartheid.
We met Gladys in her humble cottage in the previously disadvantage community of Ocean View. Her confidence and her preparation for our interview showcased that she was use to being interviewed. Her affable personality and her humble surroundings made it difficult for us to comprehend that she was a celebrity but SHE IS. She is the one who wrote the first anti-apartheid poem that was banned by... [Lire la suite]